Microsoft (MSFT) is slated to report fiscal third-quarter outcomes after the market closes Wednesday, with analysts overwhelmingly bullish on the tech big’s inventory.

The entire 20 analysts tracked by Seen Alpha have issued “purchase” or equal rankings for the inventory, which has misplaced 7% thus far in 2025. Their consensus value goal barely above $492 would counsel over 25% upside from Friday’s closing value of $391.85.

Wedbush analysts lately lowered their value goal to $475 from $550 amid worries about President Trump’s tariffs, however stated they «stay long run bullish» on Microsoft, pointing to its AI potential. «It has turn into crystal clear to us that the monetization alternatives round deploying AI within the cloud is a transformational alternative throughout the business with Redmond remaining within the driver’s seat,» they stated.

Goldman Sachs analysts, who equally maintained a «purchase» score for Microsoft however lowered their value goal to $450 from $500, stated the present financial surroundings has created a «wide selection of various outcomes,» however that they imagine Microsoft may very well be «properly positioned to capitalize» on AI alternatives.

Morningstar analysts said Microsoft is also in a stronger place than many different tech corporations, as a result of it «has minimal danger publicity to retail, promoting spending, cyclical {hardware}, or bodily provide chains.»

Analysts polled by Seen Alpha on common anticipate Microsoft to report third-quarter income of $68.44 billion, up greater than 10% year-over-year, and web revenue of $23.94 billion, or $3.21 per share, in comparison with $21.94 billion, or $2.94 per share, a yr earlier. Income from Microsoft’s Clever Cloud section, which incorporates its Azure cloud computing platform, is predicted to leap 18% to $26.13 billion.